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News & UpdatesApril 13, 2010 HUD AWARDS $250,000 TO MICHIGAN COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION TO BUILD 30 GREEN HOUSING UNITS IN ANN ARBORSource: HUDWASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced that Washtenaw County, Michigan is being awarded a $250,000 grant to produce 30 new affordable green rental units in Ann Arbor. The County will use...[more] April 13, 2010 Leading Experts Unveil Green Initiatives As Portal To Profitability In Major Green IT Conference On Earth DaySource: CSRWireWASHINGTON, D.C.- Top Specialists from all over the U.S. will congregate in the nation's capital on Earth Day, April 22, to set out the state-of-the-art in green computing, which, they say, is the key to all green initiatives,...[more] April 7, 2010 EPA Gives Millions to Small Biz Developing Green SolutionsSource: Greenbiz.comWashington, DC — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded more than $2 million to small businesses working on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, making fuel from biomass, creating safer building products, and more.... April 7, 2010 HUD AWARDS $250,000 TO STATE OF VERMONT TO BUILD GREEN HOUSINGSource: HUDWASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced that the State of Vermont is being awarded a $250,000 grant to produce new affordable, energy efficient, green housing. Vermont will use its grant...[more] April 6, 2010 Big Pharma Goes GreenSource: Tonic.comMerck & Co., Inc. has cut its energy consumption in the past five years by 50 percent, and has pledged to reduce total global greenhouse gas emissions by 12 percent by 2012. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company's sales reps make their... April 6, 2010 NYC Begins Hard, Long Slog to Energy EfficiencySource: New York TimesNEW YORK -- Rising from the shopping and dining district just south of Columbus Circle, Hearst Tower is famous as one of this city's best known architectural anomalies. The first skyscraper project to break ground after the... April 1, 2010 Get Ready, Get Set, Go GreenSource: Quality MagazineOver the last century, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has risen from 290 parts per million (ppm) to nearly 400 ppm. Although carbon is not the only greenhouse gas (GHG) issue in the wide span debate on... March 30, 2010 Green economy “could provide 1.27m jobs by 2015”- UK
Source: New Energy Focus.com
The Energy and Climate Change Committee's report, ‘Low carbon technologies in a green economy,' states that in 2007/08 there were 881,000 'green jobs' in the UK's low carbon and environmental goods and services sector, but... March 29, 2010 Getting paid to save energy, recycle? Incentives expandSource: USA TodayAmericans are being paid to save energy and recycle. A growing number of private and public programs are offering cash, gift cards and other rewards such as cupcakes and massages for eco-friendly behavior. March 29, 2010 6 Busted Eco Myths
Source: Earth911.com
Now that April (aka Earth Month), is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to get moving with your eco-fabulous resolutions. But the prospect of where to begin can be daunting, especially when you factor in the myths floating... |
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